About Us
At Aurora Valley Care Skilled Nursing & Rehab, a Caldera Care facility, we are dedicated to creating a warm, welcoming environment that feels like home for both our residents and our team members.
We are seeking a driven, compassionate Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) with strong leadership skills who is ready to take on new challenges and make a meaningful impact. As our CDM, you will lead a dedicated Dietary Services team committed to providing exceptional nutrition, outstanding resident care, and a positive workplace culture.
If you're passionate about leadership, quality care, and continuous growth, we'd love to hear from you.
Wage Range: $36-$38
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Responsibilities:
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Lead and supervise the Dietary Services department
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Communicate effectively and professionally with dietary staff, administration, residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members
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Manage hiring, onboarding, training, scheduling, coaching, evaluations, and staff development
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Process invoices, oversee accounts payable and monitor departmental expenditures
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ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations
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Meet regularly with the Administrator to plan department operations, special functions, and menu events
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Collaborate with the Registered Dietitian regarding menus, therapeutic diets, food substitutions, and nutritional standards
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Demonstrate knowledge of IDDSI diets
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Maintain inventory, organization, sanitation, and cleanliness throughout the dietary department
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Develop and maintain kitchen cleaning schedules and ensure assigned duties are completed
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Manage the department budget and required documentation
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Coordinate menus to meet residents' nutritional needs and regulatory requirements
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Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
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High school diploma or equivalent
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Current Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) certification, or willingness to obtain at hire
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Minimum of one year of dietary or cooking experience in a healthcare setting
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Current Washington State Food Worker Card
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Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
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Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
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Knowledge of long-term care regulations and dietary operations preferred
Benefits:
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Competitive pay based on experience
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Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
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401(k)
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Life & Disability Insurance
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Paid Time Off (PTO)
Join Aurora Valley Care and help create an exceptional dining experience that enhances the health, comfort, and quality of life of our residents every day.
